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authorShea Levy <shea@shealevy.com>2016-02-19T23·21-0500
committerShea Levy <shea@shealevy.com>2016-02-19T23·21-0500
commit4f011bccf87a494586039a773548be94d6365467 (patch)
treeeca698fd16ec630a42aa20090778aadd1ef66037 /scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh
parent7a173a7be18e34166bc5ad0195dec1efb3cd22fc (diff)
parent3afa16e16f32bc3f98a34beeb1437c926a7045fe (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of git://github.com/stepcut/nix
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh b/scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh
index 465cc1013cc1..bef5cd4f15fa 100644
--- a/scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh
+++ b/scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ if ! [ -e $dest ]; then
 fi
 
 if ! [ -w $dest ]; then
-    echo "$0: directory $dest exists, but is not writable by you; please run ‘chown -R $USER $dest’ as root" >&2
+    echo "$0: directory $dest exists, but is not writable by you. This could indicate that another user has already performed a single-user installation of Nix on this system. If you wish to enable multi-user support see http://nixos.org/nix/manual/#ssec-multi-user. If you wish to continue with a single-user install for $USER please run ‘chown -R $USER $dest’ as root." >&2
     exit 1
 fi